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Riot Games Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit at $100 Million

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Entertainment company Riot Games recently settled a multi-year-long gender discrimination class-action lawsuit with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH). Some $80 million will be awarded to female employees who worked at the company between November 2014 and the present day.

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OFCCP Announces New AAP Requirements for Federal Contractors

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Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is following through on its commitment to prioritize pay equity and ramp up enforcement of employee diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Going forward, federal contractors and subcontractors must take extra steps to demonstrate their workplaces are equitable.

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

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Instances of racism, harassment and discrimination have, for many workers who identify as part of a minority group, sadly been part of and parcel of working life for too long. The growing strength of the Black Lives Matter movement has thrown the spotlight on instances of racism and a lack of inclusion at organisations around the world.

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EEOC Probe into Mandatory Retirement Age Results in $6.8 Million Settlement

HR Digest

The Scripps Clinic age discrimination case revolved around a 2014 policy that mandated that physicians had to retire from their role in the group at the age of 75 in order to ensure patient safety. The ADEA protects employees above the age of 40 from any bias and discrimination in a professional setting. The Scripps $6.8

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Intersectionality in the Workplace: What HR Needs to Know

Analytics in HR

Companies that are serious about diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are the ones that have happy and productive employees. The goal is also to ensure that employees have opportunities to discuss these issues in a transparent way to eradicate discrimination and create a fair, inclusive workplace. between 1985 and 2014.

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What Will the US Supreme Court’s Ruling on Affirmative Action Mean for Employers?

Zenefits

The high court is expected to decide by late spring 2023 whether to: Uphold AA as a remedy for past discrimination in college admissions. The lower courts had always declared it an acceptable remedy for reversing the harmful effects of discrimination in college admissions and employment. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts.

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8 Ways To Call Out Racial Injustice At Work

Vantage Circle

From the United States to India to Malaysia, every country comprises diverse ethnicities who make a beautiful melting pot of culture and diversity. So, as a leader or a manager, what initiatives do you have in place to eliminate workplace discrimination? Do you follow a set diversity and inclusion program?